Tan

• Hiragana:たん
• Katakana:タン
• Households:aprx. 2,000
• English transcription:Tan, Tann

Kanji Names & Meanings - 8 variations

丹- Tan -

丹 means "cinnabar, red pigment."

• Red - A color that is red in hue.

• Ore - A mineral with a red color.

• Sincerity - A state of being sincere and full of energy.

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• Households: aprx. 2,000

• 丹

• 丹

譚- Tan -

譚 means "story."

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• Households: aprx. 50

• 譚

• 譚

段- Tan -

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段 means "level, step."

• Division - A part of something that is divided into several parts.

• Method - A way of doing something.

• Fabric - A thick and glossy silk fabric.

• Unit Of Length - A unit of length for cloth, which is two zhang and eight chi in a whale ruler.

• Unit Of Area - A unit of area for a field, which is ten mu.

• Gradation - Something that is arranged in a gradual or step-like manner.

• Grade - A level of skill in Go, Shogi, Judo, Kendo, etc.

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• Households: aprx. 10

• 段

• 段

檀- Tan -

檀 means "sandalwood, alms, almsgiving."

• Sandalwood - A fragrant wood from the family of Meliaceae, which is a deciduous tree.

• Japanese Judas Tree - A deciduous tree from the family of Cercidiphyllaceae.

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• Households: aprx. 10

• 檀

• 檀

陳- Tan -

陳 means "exhibit, display, old, stale."

• Arrange - To arrange in a flat, orderly manner.

• State - To state or express.

• Old - To be old or antiquated.

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• Households: under 10

• 陳

• 陳

旦- Tan -

旦 means "dawn, morning, daybreak."

• Tomorrow - The day after today.

• Dawn - The time of day when the sun rises.

• Sunrise - The time when the sun appears above the horizon in the morning.

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• Households: under 10

• 旦

• 旦

単- Tan -

単 means "single, simple, alone."

• Single - One, alone, only one.

• Unmixed - Without any admixture, unchanging.

• Thin - Weak, delicate.

• Written - A note, card, or token.

• True - Sincere, generous.

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• Households: under 10

• 単

• 単

唐- Tan -

唐 means "tang dynasty, china."

• Ancient Chinese Dynasty - Refers to an ancient Chinese dynasty.

• Wide, Large - Used to describe something that is wide or large.

• China - Refers to the country of China.

• Foreign - Refers to something from outside of one's own country.

• Empty, Void - Used to describe something that is empty or void.

• Grandiose, Exaggerated Speech - Used to describe grandiose or exaggerated speech.

• Wrapping, Covering - Used to describe something that is wrapped or covered.

• Embankment, Mound - Used to describe an embankment or mound.

• Suddenly - Used to describe something that happens suddenly.

View details for the kanji 唐

• Households: under 10

• 唐

• 唐

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